23 Outbreak Quotes for You to Enjoy

It's a relief to hear the rain. It's the sound of billions of drops, all equal, all equally committed to falling, like a sudden outbreak of democracy. Water, when it hits the ground, instantly becomes a puddle or rivulet or flood. Alice Oswald

Democrats have a long history of utilizing the threat of a potential Ebola outbreak to request massive federal funds while attacking Republicans for expressing skepticism over their funding schemes. Aaron Klein

I knew it to be very doubtful whether the Cabinet, Parliament, and the country would take this view on the outbreak of war, and through the whole of this week I had in view the probable contingency that we should not decide at the critical moment to support France. Edward Grey

War Country France Critical Outbreak Would Week Through Parliament Take Cabinet Had Knew Support Contingency Very Probable Decide Whether Should Doubtful View Moment Whole

When I was 22, I had this horrible psoriasis outbreak. It was all over my legs, I couldn't walk because my legs were cracked and bleeding. Weird things like that can happen to your body. Eli Roth

Walk Outbreak Horrible Had Weird Bleeding Weird Things Over Like Because Were Cracked Legs Happen Body Your Your Body Things

I'll never forget the first screening at the Berlin Film Festival. As soon as the film ended there was an outbreak of booing, which made us look at each other with some surprise. John Schlesinger

We imagine 'the end' as a world-devastating event, but every time there's a terrible earthquake, a tsunami, an outbreak of disease - that's apocalyptic, on a micro-scale. Marjorie Liu

Time Every Every Time Earthquake Outbreak Terrible End Disease Event Imagine

To be able to detect the outbreak of avian flu anywhere in the world is going to require a partnership of several countries that will share information and samples, but it is important to remember a threat anywhere is a threat everywhere. Michael C. Burgess

World Remember Flu Will Important Everywhere Several Outbreak Detect Threat Able Share Countries Partnership Going Samples Information Anywhere Require

I think I first encountered Ebola from the movie 'Outbreak.' Then there was the book 'The Hot Zone.' It's the type of thing you either read and say, 'Oh wow, that's terrifying,' or you read it and say, 'Oh wow, I want to do that.' I read it and said, 'Oh wow, I want do that.' Pardis Sabeti

The United States is stepping up to lead the international response to the Ebola outbreak, and Congress will ensure that the president's request is fully and quickly funded. Rodney Frelinghuysen

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The way that Soviet intelligence tried to reshape the balance of power in the Middle East is essential to understand the developments that led to the outbreak of the Six-Day War. Ronen Bergman

War Balance Intelligence Power Way East Outbreak Tried Developments Balance Of Power Understand Led Soviet Essential Middle Middle East

When Peru had a cholera outbreak in 1991, losses from tourism and agricultural revenue were three times greater than the total money spent on sanitation in the previous decade. Rose George

Money Three Spent Outbreak Total Previous Had Tourism Greater Revenue Were Losses Times Than Decade Sanitation Cholera Peru Agricultural

I think the world should unite and focus on strong health systems to prepare the whole world to prevent epidemics - or if there is an outbreak, to manage it quickly - because viruses don't respect borders, and they don't need visas. Tedros Adhanom

Soon after joining the Ministry of Health in Ethiopia, I was called upon as part of team to respond to a malaria outbreak. My team was dispatched to a village in southwestern Ethiopia, where I not only observed the malaria epidemic's shocking effects on adults and children but also experienced it first-hand. Tedros Adhanom

Health Respond Outbreak Ministry Only Joining Adult Part Observed Soon Also First-Hand Malaria Effects Shocking Where Children Experienced After Epidemic Ethiopia Team Village

Since the first large Zika outbreak ever recognized, in 2007, the CDC has had boots on the ground responding. Our laboratories have developed a test that can confirm Zika in the first week of illness or in a sample from an affected child. Tom Frieden

First Our Responding Recognized Boots Outbreak Week Had Developed Since Test Affected Child Sample Confirm Ground Large Illness Ever

We domesticated pigs to turn food waste back into food. And yet, in Europe, that practice has become illegal since 2001 as a result of the foot-and-mouth outbreak. It's unscientific. It's unnecessary. If you cook food for pigs, just as if you cook food for humans, it is rendered safe. It's also a massive saving of resources. Tristram Stuart

Food You Result Practice Become Saving Back Resources Unnecessary Outbreak Since Safe Massive Also Rendered Pigs Domesticated Just Turn Cook Illegal Europe Waste Humans

Since the outbreak of war, there has been in our country a steady increase in the consumption of spirits, wine and beer. It is estimated that in dollar volume, the annual outlay is now practically double what it was before the war. William Lyon Mackenzie King

In the twelve months immediately preceding the outbreak; of war, the quantity of spirits, both domestic and imported released for sale in Canada, amounted to over three and a half million proof gallons. William Lyon Mackenzie King

War Three Half Months Immediately Released Outbreak Proof Spirits Both Over Quantity Imported Sale Domestic Canada Twelve Million

From the year of his birth in 1914 until the outbreak of war in 1941, my father lived in a mostly white, mostly working-class, mostly Irish Catholic neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. Tim O'Brien

War Father Year White Birth Neighborhood Outbreak Brooklyn New Until Mostly Catholic His Irish Irish Catholic York New York Working-Class Lived

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